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Of or pertaining to the meter; arranged in meter; consisting of verses; as, metrical compositions.

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to the meter; arranged in meter; consisting of verses; as, metrical compositions.
  2. a. Of or pertaining to measurement; as, the inch, foot, yard, etc., are metrical terms; esp., of or pertaining to the metric system.
  3. adj. based on the meter as a standard of measurement
  4. adj. the rhythmic arrangement of syllables
  5. 1. Of or pertaining to the meter; arranged in meter; consisting of verses; as, metrical compositions. 2. Of or pertaining to measurement; as, the inch, foot, yard, etc., are metrical terms; esp., of or pertaining to the metric system.
  6. j:100 a based on the meter as a standard of measurement s the rhythmic arrangement of syllables